Artist reinstated to biennale after Hezbollah artwork furor
July 2 (UPI) -- Australia has reinstated Lebanese-born artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino to represent the country at the 2026 Venice Biennale after they were dropped earlier this year over furor at decades-old artworks depicting Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
3 Jul 02:22 · UPI
Khaled Sabsabi, Michael Dagostino Reinstated for Venice Biennale After Creative Australia U-Turn
After being dropped over a controversial video work, Khaled Sabsabi is reinstated to lead Australia’s 2026 Venice Biennale pavilion.
2 Jul 19:42 · ARTnews
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